Designer II, Interior Architecture & Design

Waremalcomb; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ware Malcomb is seeking a Designer II to join its design team in Columbus. You will perform a variety of assignments applying standard design techniques on small and large projects, operating under the supervision of a licensed interior designer.

The role emphasizes AutoCAD and Revit support, graphics development, space planning concepts, and collaboration with consultants, clients and vendors to meet project objectives.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional design experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit used for project documents.

Responsibilities

• Support AutoCAD and Revit for project document preparation.
• Produce graphics through 3D renderings and illustrated visuals.
• Create finish plans, specs, and material selections.
• Assist in submittals during construction administration.
• Develop space planning concepts and program docs.
• Collaborate with design lead in meetings with consultants and vendors.
• Communicate with clients and project partners to meet objectives.
• Develop design solutions that meet client needs on time and budget.
• Prepare presentation graphics and mood boards for client reviews.
• Participate in design concept presentations and detailing.
• Develop clear, comprehensive drawing sets and coordination with MEP.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Presentation

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

3D Rendering

Graphic formatting

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Newforma

Job description

Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/

As a Designer II at Ware Malcomb, you will perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard design techniques on both small and large projects. You will exercise independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying established design methods and procedures to support project objectives, working under the moderate supervision of a licensed interior designer.

• Responsible for AutoCAD and Revit support for the preparation of project documents


• Responsible for the production of graphics through use of 3D renderings and computer illustrations


• Responsible for the creation of finish plans, specifications, and material selections


• Responsible for submittals during the construction administration phase


• Assist in the development and preparation of space planning concepts and creation of program documents


• Assist the Design lead in meetings with consultants, furniture dealers, product reps, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives


• Communicate with clients, consultants, contractors, industry partners, and Ware Malcomb employees


• Collaborate with team in developing design solutions that meet the client’s needs on time and budget


• Create graphic formatting and mood boards for client presentations


• Participate in presentations that communicate design concepts to the client


• Work to master the development, continuity and detailing of design concepts


• Develop high-quality drawing and documentation sets that are clear, comprehensive and consistent


• Perform basic coordination with MEP systems


• 3+ years of experience in the field of Architectureor Interior Design


• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design


• Ability to navigate and interpret Revit models and project documentation


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to create complete presentation packages under the direction of your supervisor


• Ability to effectively present information alongside your design team


• Strong organizational and analytical skills


• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers


• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents


• Ability to work independently to solve problems involving multiple options


• Basic knowledge of financial terms and principles


• Understanding and application of design principles, theories, color and materials


• Knowledge of building code


• Intermediate graphic and presentation skills in Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp


• Proficiency in Revit / BIM 360


• Proficiency in Vantagepoint (preferred)


• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook


• Proficiency in Newforma


• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop


• Proficiency in of Adobe Suite and SketchUp graphic software

This is a full-time, long-term position.

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects.

The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants. For more information, visit waremalcomb.com.